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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 UHGMOT history

LM03 UHG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

LM03 UHG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
146,941 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UHG was last recorded at 146,941 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 1,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,317 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,624 miles
Average per year
5,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,941 miles
  • 2025 – 145,317 miles
  • 2024 – 143,590 miles
  • 2023 – 141,891 miles
  • 2022 – 140,171 miles
  • 2021 – 138,203 miles
  • 2020 – 136,756 miles
  • 2019 – 135,023 miles
  • 2018 – 132,761 miles
  • 2017 – 130,302 miles
  • 2016 – 127,555 miles
  • 2015 – 119,760 miles
  • 2013 – 102,510 miles
  • 2012 – 94,910 miles
  • 2011 – 86,244 miles
  • 2010 – 74,660 miles
  • 2009 – 65,067 miles
  • 2008 – 54,411 miles
  • 2007 – 44,400 miles
  • 2006 – 35,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,941 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,941 miles (+1,624)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    146,941 miles
    Test number
    167398573603
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,317 miles (+1,727)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    145,317 miles
    Test number
    840228481317
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,590 miles (+1,699)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,590 miles
    Test number
    496483464893
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass141,891 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,891 miles
    Test number
    553434685449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,171 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    140,171 miles
    Test number
    689418642994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,203 miles (+1,447)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    138,203 miles
    Test number
    748059014211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,756 miles (+1,733)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    136,756 miles
    Test number
    584419786200
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass135,023 miles (+2,262)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    135,023 miles
    Test number
    180354133224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,761 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,761 miles
    Test number
    658676778006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,302 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,302 miles
    Test number
    878545236835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,555 miles (+7,795)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,555 miles
    Test number
    859473787569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass119,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,760 miles
    Test number
    397818775162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,760 miles (+17,250)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,760 miles
    Test number
    148416375182
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass102,510 miles (+7,600)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    529621093106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,910 miles (+8,666)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,910 miles
    Test number
    227329092471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,244 miles (+11,584)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    86,244 miles
    Test number
    259567881407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,660 miles (+9,593)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    74,660 miles
    Test number
    530508880159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,067 miles (+10,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,067 miles
    Test number
    661753679178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass54,411 miles (+10,011)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,411 miles
    Test number
    790889678187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    642504287194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,400 miles (+8,554)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    562303987171
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass35,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,846 miles
    Test number
    580981386189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,846 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,846 miles
    Test number
    610030886149
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LM03 UHG

Does LM03 UHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 UHG is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UHG?
The MOT on LM03 UHG is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 UHG done?
LM03 UHG was recorded at 146,941 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
Has LM03 UHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UHG has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on LM03 UHG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 UHG find?
LM03 UHG passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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